A new project at the University of Kentucky (UK) will expand new avenues to develop community-engaged health equity research expertise among early-stage investigators. It’s called Achieving Success in Community-Engaged research to elimiNate Disparities (UK ASCEND), and several members of the UK Center for Clinical and Translational Science leadership team are part of the project.
UK ASCEND is supported by a nearly $3 million grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities part of the National Institutes of Health through their Specialized Centers of Excellence initiative (P50).
The project will leverage existing research initiatives including the Research Scholars Program and Research Priority Areas…
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